Victorville man fatally shot near Big Bear Lake, suspect sought

Rene Ray De La Cruz, Victorville Daily Press
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Homicide officials are searching for a suspect who fatally shot 25-year-old Richard Clinton Robinson of Victorville in the mountain community of Fawnskin near Big Bear Lake.
Homicide officials are searching for a suspect who fatally shot 25-year-old Richard Clinton Robinson of Victorville in the mountain community of Fawnskin near Big Bear Lake.

Homicide officials are searching for a suspect who fatally shot a Victorville man in the mountain community of Fawnskin near Big Bear Lake.

Big Bear Sheriff’s Station deputies, at approximately 2:57 a.m. on Sunday, responded to a report of a shooting in the 1000 block of Bruin Trail.

Upon arrival, deputies located a man, later identified as 25-year-old Richard Clinton Robinson, suffering from a gunshot wound.

Medical aid was rendered to Robinson, who was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased despite lifesaving measures.

Investigators with the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division - Homicide Detail responded and conducted the investigation.

The identity of the shooting suspect or suspects is unknown at this time. The investigation is ongoing, and further information will be released when available, sheriff’s officials said.

The Sheriff’s Department asks anyone with information about this case to contact Detective Bryan Sprague with the Specialized Investigations Division at 909-890-4904.

Callers can remain anonymous by contacting We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or online at wetip.com.

This article originally appeared on Victorville Daily Press: Officials investigate fatal shooting of Victorville man near Big Bear